342 Wilson Ave
West ChicagoIL60185
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314 S 2nd Ave
St. CharlesIL60174
280 WoodridgeUnit C
South ElginIL60177
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Carol StreamIL60188
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GenevaIL60134
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St. CharlesIL60174
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West ChicagoIL60185
1478 Oxford St
Carol StreamIL60188
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Carol StreamIL60188
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Carol StreamIL60188
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3722 Dory Cir E
Hanover ParkIL60133
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West Chicago, IL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in West Chicago?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Chicago 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,820 | $1,600 | $5,000 |
| West Chicago 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,856 | $1,995 | $5,950 |
| West Chicago 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,306 | $2,550 | $4,000 |
| West Chicago 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,258 | $2,800 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available West Chicago Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in West Chicago, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Wood Glen Senior Residences in the Alta Vista Gardens neighborhood priced from $1,136. 306-314 Wilson Ave in the Appletree neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,290. Here is today’s list of the most affordable West Chicago apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wood Glen Senior Residences | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,136 |
| 306-314 Wilson Ave | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,290 |
| Timber Lake | Cedar | 1BR,1BA | $1,380 |
| Aspen Ridge Apartments | 1x1 Diamond | 1BR,1BA | $1,554 |
| Ascend St. Charles | A2 - Premium | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Chicago, IL
As of October 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Chicago area is the $2.22 price per square foot B2 Model at Winfield Station in the in the South Wheaton neighborhood starting from $2,304. The second greatest value West Chicago apartment is the Pine Model at Timber Lake starting at $1,660 with a $1.94 price per square foot in the Alta Vista Gardens neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Chicago apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winfield Station | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.22 |
| Timber Lake | Pine | 2BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Aspen Ridge Apartments | 2x2 Cambridge | 2BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| Springs at St Charles | 1 BR Designer Courtyard | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
| Ascend St. Charles | A2 - Premium | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| 306-314 Wilson Ave | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| Wood Glen Senior Residences | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about West Chicago
What type of rentals are currently available in West Chicago?
There are currently 39 Apartments for Rent in West Chicago, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,136 to $6,395. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Chicago ranging from $1,250 to $10,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Chicago?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Chicago ranges from $1,250 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,098.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Chicago
Written by: Nicole Harms
I’m Nicole, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Chicago, IL. As a resident of the Chicago area for over 20 years, I’ve learned which neighborhoods are great and which are best avoided.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.